2023 Cadillac CT5 vs 2023 Acura TLX near Naperville, IL

Heritage Cadillac is the ideal place to purchase any and all of the latest Cadillac vehicles in stock. You may be wondering what makes Cadillacs the superior luxury choice, and in order to answer your pressing questions, we have created this overview comparing the 2023 Cadillac CT5 and the 2023 Acura TLX midsize luxury sedans. If you're interested in visiting our location and test driving the Cadillac CT5, check our business hours and contact us so we can reserve a time for you to stop by. 

Performance

First, both vehicles have standard 2.0L turbo 4-cylinder engines. The Cadillac CT5's motor generates 237 horsepower¹ and 258 lb.-ft. of torque¹. The 2023 Acura TLX revs out 272 horsepower and 280 lb.-ft. of torque. Both models' powertrain is completed by a standard 10-speed automatic transmission. If you're looking for a unit with RWD over FWD, you're going to enjoy the Cadillac CT5 even more. Both units offer AWD, for those days you'd like to take the road less traveled around Naperville. Lastly, you'll prefer the CT5's standard 23/32/26 MPG city/hwy/combined² fuel economy over the Acura TLX's standard 22/31/25 MPG city/hwy/combined³ fuel efficiency rating. 

Exterior

The 2023 Cadillac CT5 is a sight for sore eyes, and the 2023 Acura TLX is not far behind. Both vehicles move atop standard 18-inch wheels. Both vehicles offer the chance to upgrade to available 19- or 20-inch wheels. In terms of available colors, the 2023 Cadillac offers seven choices that you can jump for over the four available base colors that the Acura TLX provides. If you're looking for a model that will provide you with a moonroof, you can purchase a higher trim level of the Cadillac CT5. Both models are fun and a joy to drive! 

Warranties

When you purchase a brand new model, you are going to have the benefit of warranties that will protect your vehicle over time. The 2023 Cadillac CT5 has a standard 4-year/ 50,000-mile bumper-to-bumper limited warranty⁴. The Acura TLX also has a 4-year/ 50,000-mile limited warranty⁵. Your drivetrain is also protected with a standard 6-year/ 70,000-mile powertrain limited warranty⁴. The main difference, however, is that you can now travel with a less heavy heart thanks to Cadillac's standard 6-year/ 70,000-mile roadside assistance program⁴. Meanwhile, Acura only offers a standard 4-year/ 50,000-mile Acura Total Luxury Care® with Roadside Assistance⁶. Now that you have this information, don't wait any longer and Discover Cadillac at Heritage Cadillac! 

1. With premium gasoline.

2. EPA-estimated mpg for 2.0L Turbo RWD: 23 city/32 hwy/26 combined; 2.0L Turbo AWD: 21 city/31 hwy; 25 combined. 

3. Based on 2023 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid only) and other factors.

4. Whichever comes first. See dealer for details.

5. Ordinary maintenance items or adjustments, parts subject to normal wear and replacement, and certain other items are excluded. 

6. See your local dealer for details about Total Luxury Care® (TLC) Roadside Assistance, and Concierge Service.